Car Capacity from Area

Calculate capacity based on platform area.

Horizontal measurement perpendicular to length.
in
Measurement of how deep something extends.
in
Enter the use (1=passenger, 2=freight) value for this calculation.

Results

Platform Area:
Calculated surface area.
-sq ft
Rated Capacity:
Maximum amount that can be handled.
-lbs
Passengers:
Calculated passengers based on your inputs.
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Reference: ASME A17 Standards. ASME A17.1 capacity vs area tables.